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rouge
A1 adjective Couleurs
🇬🇧 English: red
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Définition

🇫🇷 French (EU)
adjective

Couleur rouge.

Definition

🇬🇧 English

A bright colour like blood or fire. Red is at the long wavelength end of the colour spectrum.

Grammaire

🇫🇷 French (EU)

Gender: masculin (le/un). Pluriel: rouges.

🇬🇧 Adjective. Used before nouns: 'a red rose', or after verbs: 'the apple is red'. Comparative: redder. Common collocations: red wine, red light, red card (football), red tape (bureaucracy).

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

Red is one of the most emotionally powerful colours in English-speaking cultures. It signals danger (red light, red alert) but also love (red roses on Valentine's Day). 'Red tape' means unnecessary bureaucracy.

Exemples

Le mur et la porte sont rouges.

"Le mur et la porte sont rouges."

🇬🇧 "The wall and the door are red."

En automne, les feuilles sont rouges.

"En automne, les feuilles sont rouges."

🇬🇧 "In autumn the leaves are red."

Texte à trous 🇫🇷 French (EU)

Le mur et la porte sont ___s.

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